CVE-2015-5601

UnknownEPSS 1.49%

Last modified

CVE-2015-5601 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. edx-platform before 2015-07-20 allows code execution by privileged users because the course import endpoint mishandles .tar.gz files.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

edx-platform before 2015-07-20 allows code execution by privileged users because the course import endpoint mishandles .tar.gz files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.49%

70.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
EdxEdx-Platform< 2015-07-20

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5601?
edx-platform before 2015-07-20 allows code execution by privileged users because the course import endpoint mishandles .tar.gz files.
How severe is CVE-2015-5601?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5601 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5601?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST